Domestic International Sales Corporation (DISC) and Its Effect on U.S. Foreign Trade and Unemployment.

Discusses the origins of the domestic international sales corporation (DISC) provision of the Revenue Act of 1971, and possible effects of its repeal. Estimates the impact of the DISC subsidy on exports, employment, and tax revenues in the context of floating exchange rates.

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1976.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses the origins of the domestic international sales corporation (DISC) provision of the Revenue Act of 1971, and possible effects of its repeal. Estimates the impact of the DISC subsidy on exports, employment, and tax revenues in the context of floating exchange rates.
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